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Selous River Camp

Selous River Camp is set within forest overlooking the vast Rufiji River on the very edge of the Selous Game Reserve.
The lodge, which is known for its award-winning personal service, magical atmosphere and the breathtaking views
over the river (and its many hippos!) offers guests a choice of accommodation and a range of thrilling safaris
including adventurous game drives, relaxing boat safaris and fascinating walking safaris.

Selous River Camp At A Glance…Accommodation and Amenities
o 9 Comfortable “Mudhut” Rooms, located along the riverbank, with en-suite bathrooms,
solar-power electricity and fans.
o 4 Simple Tents for budget travellers located in the forest with separate bathrooms and
solar-power lighting.
o Bathrooms with hot running water, showers and flushing toilets.
o Satellite WiFi in discreet public areas.
o Beautiful Riverbank Swimming Pool.
o Well-stocked Riverbank Bar, Dining Area and Open-air Firepit.
Safaris and Activities
o Thrilling Game Drives in open-sided 4×4 vehicles. Off road driving is permitted in the
Selous Game Reserve enabling you to get closer to the wildlife.
o Relaxing Boat Safaris – sunset, dawn and full-day trips inside the Selous Game Reserve all
available.
o Fascinating Walking Safaris inside the Selous Game Reserve with armed ranger.
o Cultural Tours to Mloka Village
o Fishing Trips
o 8 Easy-to-book Safari packages; including accommodation, safaris and Selous Game
Reserve entry fees available.Practical Information
o Selous River Camp has won the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence for outstanding service
seven years running (2011-2017)
o Open season from June to February. Closed for rainy season March – May.
o Children of any age welcome.
o Special dietary requirements happily accommodated with advance notice.
o Laundry service available.
o Power: Generator and Solar (charging point for batteries available at the bar)
o Camp Location: Mtemere Border of Selous Game Reserve – GPS co-ordinates:
07°45’41.3″S, 38°13’43.3″E
o Reach the camp by car from Dar es Salaam via Kibiti (6hrs, transfers available) or flight.
o Closest Airstrip: Mtemere (Selous Lower).